Senior Technical Officer (Particle Instruments and Diagnostics)

Put up Title Senior Technical Officer (Particle Devices and Diagnostics)  

SBU/Division: College of Physics, Engineering and Pc Science

FTE: 1.0fte (working 37 hours per week) though job share and 0.8fte (29.6 hours per week) can be thought of. 

Period of Contract: Everlasting 

Wage: UH5 £27,181pa to £30,847pa (professional rata) depending on abilities and expertise 

Annual Depart: 25 days (professional rata) plus commonplace public holidays and an extra 4 days together with the closure of our workplace between Christmas and New Yr

Location: School Lane Campus, College of Hertfordshire, Hatfield

We’re a dedicated equal alternatives employer and we notably encourage purposes from candidates who could want to job share or work half time, in addition to from ladies candidates to replicate employees under-representation, the place it exists, and our various pupil cohort. 

The College of Physics, Engineering & Pc Science (SPECS) is searching for to nominate a Senior Technical Officer into an thrilling Technical position. SPECS is in an exciting interval of enlargement with an imminent new £100M Constructing “SPECTRA” and a multimillion pound analysis grant. We provide a variety of levels together with Physics, Robotics & AI, Pc Science, Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, Automotive Engineering and Electrical and Digital Engineering and by way of dimension for these disciplines, we’re the Number one HEI within the UK. While the position will primarily be supporting Particle Devices and Diagnostics, additionally, you will have the chance to help different areas of the College. This dynamic place will cowl a multi self-discipline analysis laboratory with the potential to utilise your expertise to make it your personal.

Predominant duties and obligations

This position entails the preparation of testing supplies and gear for analysis purchases. On a daily foundation you may be concerned in fabricating of lab parts and take a look at items, gear calibration and populating of PCB’s. You’ll be chargeable for the ordering of supplies and aiding with normal administration and housekeeping of labs, and be anticipated to show specialist abilities to researchers and PhD college students, the place potential. Support with consultancy work and analysis inside the faculty.

Expertise and expertise required

You will want confirmed expertise within the use and calibration of electronics testing gear with the flexibility to solder. We anticipate that that additionally, you will have a eager curiosity in technical analysis into particle identification, in addition to the flexibility to accumulate new abilities and be taught new methods and to work as a part of a staff. Expertise in 3D printing is fascinating 

As we work each independently and inside a staff, you’ll be versatile in your method and angle, with a client-oriented method and capable of prioritise to fulfill deadlines. Good communication and interpersonal abilities are key.

{Qualifications} required

You’ll maintain a minimal of A-levels, equal {qualifications}, or have equal confirmed expertise. A recognised qualification in an acceptable topic at diploma or HNC/HND degree or equal is fascinating.

Please view the job description and particular person specification for a full listing of the duties and important standards.Please connect a private assertion exhibiting clearly how your abilities and expertise match the Particular person Specification.

We remorse that we’re unable to supply UKVI sponsorship for this put up; candidates will both maintain UK Proper to Work, or show entry to UK Proper to Work, earlier than a suggestion is made.

Contact Particulars/Casual Enquiries: Giorgos Gkizelis, Technical Supervisor, [email protected]

Closing Date: 2 April 2024

Interview Date: To be confirmed 

Reference Quantity: 057637

Date advert positioned: 19 March 2024

Our imaginative and prescient is to rework lives: UH is dedicated to Equality, Range and Inclusion and constructing a various neighborhood. We welcome purposes from suitably certified and eligible candidates no matter their protected traits, and recognise there are other ways candidates could obtain the standards on this doc. We provide a variety of worker advantages together with beneficiant annual go away, versatile location alternatives inside the UK, discounted Sports activities Village memberships and free Lively Employees periods, private {and professional} growth and family-friendly insurance policies. #GoHerts